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Families Seek New Investigations Into Old Police Killings

October 10, 2020

Richmond, Va. (AP) — One man died after a police officer in New York state told him to move his illegally parked car. Another, in the midst of a mental health crisis, was fatally shot by an officer on a Virginia highway.

Voters in Some States Unable to Cast Early Ballots in Person

October 27, 2020

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — With coronavirus cases spreading rapidly across her state, Samantha Allen laments that Missouri does not allow voters to cast their ballots in person before Election Day.

Colder Months Can be Perfect Time to Photograph Gardens

November 10, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus has led more people to spend time outdoors, and many find themselves walking the same paths and gazing at the same trees or shrubs day after day.

Global Push to End Domestic Violence, Worse Amid COVID-19

November 25, 2020

BRUSSELS (AP) — In a global push to end violence against women, activists held rallies Wednesday and world leaders called for action to stop the abuse, which has worsened because of the coronavirus pandemic this year.

Anti-Semitism Seen in Capitol Insurrection Raises Alarms

January 13, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — As a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol last week clamoring to overturn the result of November’s presidential election, photographs captured a man in the crowd wearing a shirt emblazoned with “Camp Auschwitz,” a reference to the Nazi concentration camp.

driver plugs in the Charge Point electric plug

Fighting Climate Change in America Means Changes to America

January 30, 2021

Climate isn’t the only thing changing.

Vaccine Delays Leave Grocery Workers Feeling Expendable

February 16, 2021

As panicked Americans cleared supermarkets of toilet paper and food last spring, grocery employees gained recognition as among the most indispensable of the pandemic’s front-line workers.

Dementia May Be a Risk Factor for Infection but Not Death From COVID-19

March 11, 2021

People who have dementia are at much higher risk of becoming infected with COVID-19, but no more likely to die from it than those without cognitive impairment, new research suggests.

Person pushes a jet boat into the low water

Tensions Rise in Water Battle Along Oregon-California Line

April 12, 2021

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to irrigation water for hundreds of farmers this summer to sustain endangered fish species critical to local tribes.

This image released by PBS shows elephants approaching a waterhole in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya in a scene from the documentary series "Nature." The PBS series is celebrating its 40th anniversary this season. (Waterhole Films Ltd/PBS via AP)

Drones, Viral Videos Help ‘Nature’ Thrive After 40 Years

November 9, 2021

NEW YORK (AP) — Forty years ago, the programmers at PBS were eager to experiment, so they took a chance and started a new series on animal behavior in the wild called “Nature.”

Autherine Lucy Foster, center, the first Black person to attend University of Alabama, discussing her return to campus following mob demonstrations in Birmingham, Ala

Alabama Building to Share Names of KKK Leader, Black Student

February 4, 2022

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A University of Alabama building named for a former governor who led the Ku Klux Klan a century ago will also bear the name of the first Black person to attend the school, trustees decided.

Timeline of Events Since George Floyd’s Arrest and Murder

February 23, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A timeline of key events beginning with George Floyd’s arrest on May 25, 2020, by four police officers in Minneapolis:

Private Companies and Citizens Offer Creative Aid For Ukraine

March 14, 2022

While our political leaders are giving rousing speeches in Washington, companies like Ahrefs, Microsoft, BP, and Airbnb are taking immediate steps to intervene in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

FILE - A North Atlantic right whale feeds on the surface of Cape Cod bay off the coast of Plymouth, Mass., March 28, 2018. The federal government is close to releasing new rules that the shipping industry might have to comply with to help protect a vanishing species of whale. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

New Restrictions on Ships to Protect Whales Coming Soon

June 10, 2022

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Federal authorities spent the past few years analyzing rules for the shipping industry and are now close to releasing fresh guidelines to help protect a vanishing species of whale.

Taylor Garcia smiles as she looks at photographs of the Golden Gate Bridge

Some Schools Build Affordable Housing to Retain Teachers

July 16, 2022

DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco Bay Area high school teacher Lisa Raskin moved out of a cramped apartment she was sharing with a roommate and into her own place this month, paying a deeply discounted $1,500 a month for a one-bedroom with expansive views within walking distance to work.

US Data Reveals Racial Gaps in Monkeypox Vaccinations

August 26, 2022

The Biden administration said Friday there’s enough monkeypox vaccine available now but health officials say the shots aren’t getting to some of the people who need the protection the most.

Dante Murry, left, and his wife, Chastity Murry, in their home in Elizabethtown, Ky.,

Genes Link Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Once Thought Unrelated

October 22, 2022

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) — When Chastity Murry had her first psychotic break, she went into her bathroom and downed a whole bottle of pills, hoping to die. Her teenage daughter had to perform CPR to save her life.

Prize-Winning Texas Drama Teacher to Get Special Tony Award

June 2, 2022

NEW YORK (AP) — The special Tony Award that honors educators will go to a drama teacher in Texas who argues that “musical theater has a unique way of bringing people together.”

Diane Coleman speaks with homeless individuals outside of Interfaith Emergency Services

Ocala Homeless Fined, Jailed: Nowhere to Sleep Legally

July 11, 2020

OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Diane Coleman drives past run-down motels, mom-and-pop cafes and car repair shops on the main drag of this north-central Florida city of about 60,000 people. At a stoplight, she pulls out her phone and searches through photos until she finds what she is looking for: a picture of a wrinkled man with a Mona Lisa smile.

Trump’s Show of Federal Force Sparking Alarm in Cities

July 22, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is using the Department of Homeland Security in unprecedented ways as he tries to bolster his law and order credentials by making a heavy-handed show of force in cities around the nation in the lead-up to the November elections.

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